Belize vs Brunei: emissions of air pollutants

Belize
9,012 tonnes
in 2022
Brunei
7,766 tonnes
in 2022
Belize rank
182nd
Brunei rank
185th

emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Belize
  • Brunei
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 9,012 tonnes against 7,766 tonnes in Brunei, a difference of 1,246 tonnes.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Brunei ahead.

Belize ranks 182nd and Brunei ranks 185th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 10 and Brunei in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Brunei Difference Ahead
1750s 678.77 tonnes 679.34 tonnes 0.5707 tonnes Brunei
1760s 727.19 tonnes 688.79 tonnes 38.39 tonnes Belize
1770s 778.24 tonnes 698.07 tonnes 80.17 tonnes Belize
1780s 831.9 tonnes 707.11 tonnes 124.79 tonnes Belize
1790s 888.08 tonnes 715.87 tonnes 172.21 tonnes Belize
1800s 946.64 tonnes 724.29 tonnes 222.35 tonnes Belize
1810s 986.17 tonnes 754.64 tonnes 231.53 tonnes Belize
1820s 1,000 tonnes 813.64 tonnes 186.72 tonnes Belize
1830s 1,013 tonnes 876.52 tonnes 136.06 tonnes Belize
1840s 1,022 tonnes 943.35 tonnes 79.06 tonnes Belize
1850s 1,002 tonnes 1,064 tonnes 61.9 tonnes Brunei
1860s 1,183 tonnes 1,270 tonnes 86.84 tonnes Brunei
1870s 1,287 tonnes 1,574 tonnes 286.83 tonnes Brunei
1880s 1,386 tonnes 1,764 tonnes 378.66 tonnes Brunei
1890s 1,551 tonnes 2,088 tonnes 537.24 tonnes Brunei
1900s 1,671 tonnes 2,764 tonnes 1,093 tonnes Brunei
1910s 1,749 tonnes 3,463 tonnes 1,713 tonnes Brunei
1920s 1,759 tonnes 4,965 tonnes 3,206 tonnes Brunei
1930s 1,919 tonnes 8,714 tonnes 6,796 tonnes Brunei
1940s 2,177 tonnes 12,670 tonnes 10,494 tonnes Brunei
1950s 2,287 tonnes 13,986 tonnes 11,700 tonnes Brunei
1960s 1,914 tonnes 6,987 tonnes 5,073 tonnes Brunei
1970s 2,832 tonnes 11,385 tonnes 8,553 tonnes Brunei
1980s 3,751 tonnes 19,577 tonnes 15,826 tonnes Brunei
1990s 8,165 tonnes 20,794 tonnes 12,628 tonnes Brunei
2000s 8,823 tonnes 13,240 tonnes 4,418 tonnes Brunei
2010s 9,374 tonnes 11,566 tonnes 2,192 tonnes Brunei
2020s 8,864 tonnes 8,065 tonnes 798.73 tonnes Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Belize or Brunei?
Belize, at 9,012 tonnes against 7,766 tonnes in Brunei as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Belize and Brunei?
1,246 tonnes, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Brunei?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Belize and Brunei rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Belize ranks 182nd and Brunei ranks 185th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.